Featured Physicians

Rosario Ligresti, M.D., FASGE, Joins Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group

Rosario Ligresti, M.D., FASGE, recently joined the Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group. Rosario Ligresti, M.D., is the chief of the gastroenterology division at Hackensack University Medical Center, which was recently recognized as the best hospital in New Jersey for GI treatment

Dean Bonita Stanton, M.D., Named to ROI-NJ Influencers: Higher Education List

Bonita Stanton,M.D., the founding dean of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, has been named to ROI-NJ’s Influencers: Higher Education list. Dr. Stanton, is the first leader of the school starting in 2016 and is cited for helming the private

Andre Goy, M.D. Featured in OncLive Webinar

Andre Goy, M.D., chairman, John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center, was featured in a recent OncLive webinar. The webinar focused on treatment options for Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma as well as DLBCL Risk Assessment and Genetic

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute Welcomes New Physicians

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute has recently welcomed Steven Markos, M.D., and Matthew Moore, D.O., to the care team. Steven Markos, M.D. Dr. Markos is a graduate of the Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program at JFK Johnson and will be

K. Hovnanian Welcomes Kristin Kozakowski, M.D., and Aylin Bilgütay, M.D.

K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital welcomed pediatric urologists Kristin Ann Kozakowski, M.D., and Aylin Bilgütay, M.D., to the hospital’s pediatric urologic program. Kristin A. Kozakowski, M.D. Dr. Kozakowski is board certified in urology and pediatric urology and received her clinical and

Noelle M. Aikman, M.D., FACOG Recognized as a Quality Improvement Leader

United Hospital Fund (UHF) honored Noelle M. Aikman, M.D., FACOG, residency program director for Obstetrics & Gynecology of Jersey Shore University Medical Center as a quality improvement leader during its second annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care event in

Kristine Keane, PsyD, Co-Authors Book To Help Children Achieve Success in Sports and Life

Kristine Keane, PsyD., clinical and sports neuropsychologist and clinical director at Hackensack Meridian Health’s Neuroscience Concussion Program recently co-authored a book titled Be All In: Raising Kids for Success in Sports and Life, with two-time U.S. Women’s Soccer World Cup

JFK’s Aram Jawed, M.D., FACS, FASMBS Inducted as Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

JFK Medical Center’s leading bariatric surgeon, Aram E. Jawed, M.D., FACS, FASMBS was recently inducted as a fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. JFK Medical Center’s bariatric surgery program is 5-star rated for superior outcomes by

Beverly Hon, M.D., Receives Prestigious Research Award for Improving Lives of People with Spinal Cord Injury

Beverly Hon, M.D., an attending physician at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute has received a prestigious award that recognizes excellence in spinal cord injury research by professionals dedicated to improving the lives of people with these life-changing injuries. Dr, Hon has

John F. Gibbs, M.D., Appointed Interim Medical Director, Oncology, Southern Region

John F. Gibbs, M.D., is taking on a clinical role in surgical oncology as the interim medical director of oncology for the Southern Region which includes Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Ocean Medical Center, and Southern Ocean Medical Center. Dr.

Hackensack’s Thoracic Surgery Team Publishes Study That Offers to Increase the Value of Lung Cancer Care

Hackensack University Medical Center Thoracic Surgery team recently published a study that offers outcomes in streamlining video-assisted lobectomy to increase the value of lung cancer care. The study conducted by Nabil P. Rizk, MS, MPH, M.D., ; Nazly M. Shariati,

Andre Goy, M.D. to Participate in COVID-19 Panel Discussion

Andre Goy, M.D., chairman, John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center will be participating in a webinar hosted by GoToPer called “COVID-19 in Cancer Care: What Oncologists Need to Know Today” on April 13 at 8 p.m., EST.